Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 249904
22/09/10 6 Arrivals 8 Iterations RMS : 0.22 Type :eq
Origin time: 04:11:29.98 ± 0.25
Latitude : 44.80 ± 1.5 1/2 Major Axis : 6.3 km
Longitude : 6.75 ± 1.9 1/2 Minor Axis : 2.2 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 40.8 deg
ML : 0.79±0.08 of 2 MD : 1.13±9.99 of 1
Location in relation to nearby cities 9 km WNW of AIGUILLES (HAUTES-ALPES) (400 residents)
12 km SE of VILLAR-SAINT-PANCRACE (HAUTES-ALPES) (1300 residents)
13 km SE of BRIANCON (HAUTES-ALPES) (11000 residents)
15 km E of L'ARGENTIERE-LA-BESSEE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2200 residents)